Juncus bufonius

Toad Rush at O'Connor, ACT

Juncus bufonius at O'Connor, ACT - 10 Nov 2020 10:05 AM
Juncus bufonius at O'Connor, ACT - 10 Nov 2020 10:05 AM
Juncus bufonius at O'Connor, ACT - 10 Nov 2020 10:05 AM
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Identification history

Juncus bufonius 6 Feb 2021 MichaelMulvaney
Juncus bufonius 4 Dec 2020 RWPurdie
Unidentified 11 Nov 2020 ConBoekel

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This patch seems to be benefiting from a mix of a bare substrate and a wet spring. 140 estimated by counting a subset of ten and then multiplying that by the number of similar sized patches.

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RWPurdie wrote:
   4 Dec 2020
I'm not 100% sure of this one but the habit and habitat are typical of Juncus bufonis.

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Additional information

  • 10cm to 30cm Plant height
  • True In flower

Species information

  • Juncus bufonius Scientific name
  • Toad Rush Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Cosmopolitan
  • Minor weed or pest
  • Up to 754m Recorded at altitude
  • Machine learning
  • In flower
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  • Synonyms

    Juncus plebeius

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